The feds say 'kohola doin' mo betta'

Actually, the language was way more bureaucratic than that, of course.

There be recent news from the Mainland about humpback whales. The notion is that in Hawaiian waters, the humpback whale no longer needs the protection of the endangered species act.

A 90 day public comment period has commenced, according to Caleb Jones of the Associated Press, who covered the federal “blah blah blah blickety blick” on behalf of most of what’s left of the nation’s newspapers.

And finally, for your planning purposes for the (cough, cough) booking of OurKonaCondo.com, the whale watching season in Hawaii runs roughly from December to May. For more info on the season and the watching of whales in general, check out Whale Watching in Hawaii, courtesy of GoHawaii.com.